Netizens React to Mo Yan's Nobel Prize
Upon hearing the news that novelist Mo Yan was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, a flurry of messages about the fifty-seven-year-old Shandong native circulated on weibo, China’s equivalent of Twitter, expressing decidedly mixed opinions about whether the author of novels like Red Sorghum, Republic of Wine, and The Garlic Ballads deserved such an exalted prize or,
Source: chinafile.com